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The Occult Nineteenth Century Roots, Developments, and Impact on the Modern World

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Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

10.01.2021

Herausgeber

Lukas Pokorny + weitere

Verlag

Springer

Seitenzahl

444

Maße (L/B/H)

21,6/15,3/2,9 cm

Gewicht

698 g

Auflage

1st ed. 2021

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-030-55317-3

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“This impressive volume makes an important contribution to the understanding of occult concepts in the nineteenth century, their origins, and their influence on modern culture. … The volume represents a compilation of highly original scholarship, being a valuable and muchrecommended addition to the study of occultism and esotericism.” (Nicole Maria Bauer, Religious Studies Review, Vol. 47 (1), March, 2021)

Portrait

Lukas Pokorny is Professor and Chair in Religious Studies at the Department of Religious Studies, University of Vienna, Austria.

  Franz Winter is Professor of Religious Studies at the Department of Religious Studies, University of Graz, Austria.



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Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

10.01.2021

Herausgeber

Verlag

Springer

Seitenzahl

444

Maße (L/B/H)

21,6/15,3/2,9 cm

Gewicht

698 g

Auflage

1st ed. 2021

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-030-55317-3

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  • Table of Contents

    1. Introductory Remarks

    Lukas Pokorny and Franz Winter

    Part I: Mesmerism

    2. Carl August von Eschenmayer and the Somnambulic Soul

    Wouter J. Hanegraaff

    3. Priest-doctors and Magnetisers: Mesmerism, Romantic Medicine, and Catholic Thought in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century

    Maren Sziede

    4. Animal Magnetism and Its Psychological Implications in Hungary

    JúliaGyimesi

    5. From Fluidum to Prāṇa: Reading Mesmerism through Orientalist Lenses

    Dominic S. Zoehrer

     

    Part II: Occultism in America and Europe

    6. Total Recall: The “Panoramic Life Review” near Death as Proof of the Soul’s Timeless Self-Presence in Western Esotericism of the Nineteenth Century

    Jens Schlieter

    7. Stages in the Development of an Occult Linguistics

    Olav Hammer

    8. The Art of Esoteric Posthumousness

    Marco Pasi

    9. Kenneth Sylvan Guthrie and Sexual Regeneration

    John Patrick Deveney

    10. The Theosophical Maitreya: On Benjamin Creme’s Millenarianism

    Lukas Pokorny

    11. Martial Arts Spirituality in Sweden: The Occult Connection

    Per Faxneld

    Part III: Occultism in Global Perspective

    12. A Study into a Transreligious Quest for the Ultimate Truth: Indian, Muslim, and European Interpretations of the Upanishads

    Franz Winter

    13. Occult’s First Foot Soldier in Bengal: Peary Chand Mittra and the Early Theosophical Movement

    Mriganka Mukhopadhyay

    14. Re-Imagining an Ancient Greek Philosopher: The Pythagorean Musings of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho)

    Almut-Barbara Renger

    15. African and Amerindian Spirits: A Note on the Influence of Nineteenth Century Spiritism and Spiritualism on Afro- and African-American Religions

    Hans Gerald Hödl

    Part IV: Occultism and Modern Yoga

    16. Sri Sabhapati Swami: The Forgotten Yogi of Western Esotericism

    Keith EdwardCantú

    17. Tracing Vivekananda’s Prāṇa and Ākāśa: The Yogavāsiṣṭha and Rama Prasad’s Occult Science of Breath

    Magdalena Kraler

    18. Guru and Messiah: On the First Yoga Handbook in Polish Language: Wincenty Lutosławski’sThe Development of the Power of Will by Means of Psychophysical Exercises (1909)

    MarlisLami